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Faith Ringgold, an artist known for her narrative quilts, died on April 13th, at her home in Englewood, New Jersey, at the age of ninety-three. Her work came to be lauded for its “confident peculiarities” and “irrepressible vitality”—as the late Peter Schjeldahl, then The New Yorker’s art critic, put it, describing her retrospective at the New Museum, in 2022. Ringgold was a prolific creator and changemaker in several spheres...